The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1887-09-01

lot ulEOCce from ueT nu0O1uO, fFeUeflcK
Lohrum, upon the ground OF willful deser.
ty June 20. 1879, and he abandoned her
in April, 1883. His present whereabouts
are unknown. The plaintiff is forty. one
years of age and the defendant thirty
seven.
At..New Ulm, while at work moving rail-
road track A. Herbeck. one Of the laborers,
found q small package containing watch
chains and charms. They had probably
been stolen from q jewelry store and de-
posted under q railroad tie for safe keep
ing.
George Fitzgibbons, who was confined
in the Anoka city lookup to await the
meeting OF the grand jury on the charge Of
stealing $3.50. escaped from the Jail.
In the regimental team match at Fort
Smelling Lieut.. Frank Avery wins the Pho
neer Press medal.
The liabilities of A. L. Peters. OF Anoka.
who lately made an assignment are
$7,752.71, with $4,S74.77 assets. The
heaviest creditor is a brother, o. E..
Peters OF Cincinnati, $3,263. Noyes
154; Minnesota Linseed Oil Co., $8O1;
Anoka Ma tional bank, $500; and Detloff
& Stearns, St. Paul. 1898.
with his last cargo of imported horses. He
brought sixty Percherons and ten French
coach horses. Some will be taken to his
stables at East Castle Rock. The remain
der will be kept at Mortified.
The state superintendent received q letter
lately from Superintendent Carroll of Doug
las county making inquiries as to whether
the temperance text books selected by the
commission must be used by the districts
OF the state, or whether the districts have
the right to choose other text books on the
same subject. Attornc; General Clapp
holds that the law does not compel the
use OF the book selected but he urges, how
ever, it's uniform adoption.
Mrs. Ellen Fennan Of st. Paul, draws her
husbands money from the bank and elopes
with the man she loves to Brainerd.
Charles Michigan, former resident Of
Minneapolis and a plastcret by occupation
was killed at Los Angeles CAL, by falling
which he was employed.
George r. Barton, a pioneer settler in
Maiden Rock, Wis.,, died at his residence
in that village, aged seventy two years.
Warrants were served at st. Paul on Dr..
lie Grand Denslow and Bradish Smith.
who are charged with shooting prairie
Uy
these being the last two days OF the closed
season. The warrants were issued on COM
plants OF Game Warden Zwicky, who has
the names OF others charged with the same
offense. and more prosecutions will follow
Gov. McGill granted a requisition for the
return to Chicago Ill.,. OF Aggie Edison.
alias Aggie Callahan, and Maud Dillon,
alias Maud Goodman. The petition for
the requlstion was based upon the allega-
ton that the parties had, while inmates
OF a house OF i'll fame in Chicago, stolen
1925 in money. n number of dresses, some
jewclry and other articles of value from
the keeper OF the house.
A train brought man to Crystal Lake
who had been robbed and shot in !, box
car at Iceland. He has bullet wound in
his stomach and cannot survive. His
story is that his name is Fred LOOMS.
He had been working for the Union Pacific
railway, driving team. He was on hiz
way to Huron.
At Herman, the Pomme de Terre Touring
mills were burned, with the elevator. The
loss is $50. 900.
Henry Babcock Of St. Paul and Miss
Eva NJ. Squires we're united in marriage
by Rev. l.. H. Shumate, at the residence
OF the brides mother, Mrs. John Carroll,
in Lake City.
At Sank Center. Dennis Spencer, an old
citizen, dropped dead OF heart disease.
The Austin Pressed Brick company has
commenced operations, putting on twenty
five men. They will have q capacity when
fully operating OF 10000 bricks daily.
There is inquiry at Austin tor G.
Ellors, who came u month ago from CT
Louis and opened paint shop. Several
attachments were issued on his stock. and
the sheriff reports him not to be found
He owes the State bank 500 aud othe,
creditors smaller amounts.
Fred +. Hardenberg, son he vel
known Minneapolis miller, figures as plain
tiff in n 5000 damage suit against the
Manitoba road. He claims that he tool
train for Wayzata. but could not find a
he offered TO pay his fare If he could bt
supplied with seat. This the conductor
would not give, but stopped the train anC
forcibly put the young man off.
Father Stanley, pastor OF the cathedral
now in London, has been the guest OF tn,
Irish parliamentary leaders and recent,
spoke at the banquet rendered Sexton il
Manchester. He will leave for st. Pau
about September Is.
The GAINESVILLE clippers went to England
but were met by officers at Liverpool ane
placed under arrest on the ship befor,
they had chance to land. Thay weI,
not allowed to land at all but are now OF
the same ship bound for America.
Lieut.. A. f. Chantler, president of tn
National Guard Rifle associa ton, is &C
lively engaged in arranging the prize list
for the coming competition in October
i; Teams representing the First, Second ant
Third regiments will participate.
John II. Kemerer, appointed assessor Q
Ortonville. Big Stone county. asks for
writ OF quo warrantO against Charles E.
Gurley, elected village assessor.
Bishop Seidenbusch, Vicar Apostle. o
Northern Minnesota, and Abbot Ed lbrocl
of St. Cloud will visit Rome during tn
celebration OF papal jubilee. They vii
leave St. Paul about the middle of Octo
Der.
The tobacco firm OF Miller. Neethe 1
Murdoch Of Minneapolis assigns.
The bubblng OF the river near the For
Smelling bridge and the existence of oil o.
the water's surface causes St. Paul men t.
make an investigation with promising re
suits.
A company OF which J. B. Holmes an,
Willis Baker OF Minneapolis, are the heat
members, has recently been organized I'm
der the name of the Red Lake Falls W.
ter Power company.
1t has been found that ~. H. Morse, q
St. Cloud. who recently went to Canada, j
guilty ot forgery. Several OF the mortgage
which he negotiated are known to be clea
forgeries made up by Morse himself.
The Minnesota and Northwestern take
another step and reduces rates out OF st
Paul.
Minneapolis parties buy the Forest Cit.
Meeker county, flour mil.
Prof. Widney, Of Excelsior academy, an,
Mr.. Haines' adopted daughter are browne,
at Excelsior, Lake Minnetonka.
The Manitoba purchases 400 acres @
land at St. Cloud for the establishment o
general shops and stock yards.
Acorrespondent asks when the Minneso
| tn fair will take place. Heis informed tina
the dates are Sept. 8, 10, IL, II, Is, IA
| Is, 16 and II,
| Bishop Gilmore OF Cleveland, y 10,
conducting the exercise OF the retreat 10
the Catholic clergy OF the St. Paul dioces
at St. Paul. Nearly all the clergy OF tn
diocese are present.
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